Delhi is the capital city of the Indian Republic. The stadiums in Delhi showcases the sporting prowess of the Indian people who comes from different states from all over the country.
The stadiums in Delhi consists of a field partly or completely surrounded by a structure which is designed to allow spectators to sit or stand and view the event.
The stadiums in Delhi can be open to the environment or enclosed-indoor stadiums. The stadiums in Delhi are primarily designed for exhibiting outdoor sports activities.
The stadiums in Delhi are built for promotion of Indian sport and culture. The stadiums in Delhi also helps to promote Indian excellence in both team based sporting activities like cricket and football as well as individual performance games like athletics and tennis.
The notable stadiums in Delhi are:
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is one of the biggest stadiums in Delhi. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is located inside the CGO complex. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is the venue for international sporting events. The stadium will be the venue of the Commonwealth Games scheduled to be held in 2010.
- Ferozshah Kotla Stadium: Ferozshah Kotla Stadium is one of the premier cricket stadiums in Delhi. Ferozshah Kotla Stadium was previously known as Willingdon Pavilion and is situated in Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg.
- Ambedkar Stadium: Ambedkar Stadium is a football match venue.